Thursday 1st December 2022
Second House
23:15
£12.00 - £12.00
Every Thursday night, following the second show, Ronnie Scott’s presents the Late Late Show, where some of the UK’s finest jazz talents take to the stage for a late night blowing session. We are changing the vibe with music that includes and is influenced by jazz-funk, soul, R&B and hip hop. Thursdays’ hosts will present their show with different guests each month.
A DJ will augment the evening starting the night at 10.30pm until close. July DJ Ronnie Herel
Most tickets for the Late Late Show will be available at the door if advance tickets have sold out.
Line-up: RENATO PARIS keys; IRIEL SMITH drums; ARTHUR O'HARA bass + guests
The great sounds of soul, pop, R&B, jazz and funk merge together creating the signature sound of Renato Paris. A BRIT School graduate, flourishing artist and a regular on the vibrant young London jazz scene. Music has taken Renato all over the world honing his craft on the road. He has worked with an array of artists, the likes of: Julian Joseph, Burt Bacharach, Jorja Smith, Nicola Piovani and Carleen Anderson to name a few.
His passion for the art of song and improvisation knows no bounds. As well as leading his own band, he is a key member of two-time MOBO award-winner Moses Boyd’s Exodus band, and regularly leads the popular straight pocket jam at Pure Vinyl Records in Brixton, having founded the world-renowned weekly sessions.
Renato has been featured at: Grammy Camp L.A., BBC Radio 1, BBC1Xtra, BBC Radio 3, Worldwide FM, JazzFM Awards, BBC Proms, BBC Maida Vale Live Sessions, Ronnie Scotts, NPR Tiny Desk & on London’s West End.
“..A major talent.” - Anthony Horowitz (Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter)
“…Definitely a youngster to watch.” - British Theatre Guide
"His voice grabs you, is warm, soulful and will stay with you - Renato always delivers!" - Julian Joseph (Composer, Educator, Broadcaster)
"21st Century Donny Hathaway, Marvin Gaye & Jon Hendricks all-in-one!" - Carleen Anderson (Vocalist, Composer, Lyricist)